A defining feature of AITHM is its ability to translate research into education and workforce development through both James Cook University undergraduate and postgraduate programs, and improvements to clinical practice respectively. AITHM, based at JCU, is educating and growing world-leading scientists along with attracting, developing and retaining talented researchers in the Tropics with direct links to cutting edge research and engagement with the Asia Pacific.
Students undertaking PhDs are actively involved in independent research projects across AITHM’s key research areas. AITHM, within JCU has an exceptional Research Higher Degree student program underpinned by initiatives such as: